joy.joyner on Jan 03 2008 | Filed under: Beads, In the works, Jewelry, Ramble
This is my word for the year 2008. Simplify. I want to apply this to every aspect of my life, including my jewelry designs. While I will still create my eclectic wearable art pieces, I also want to start making some more simplified designs. Pieces that are more “wearable” on a day to day basis. [...]
joy.joyner on Oct 19 2007 | Filed under: Daily Stuff, Everything Else, Ramble
Around here this week. I’m recuperating from a cold this week. Designs are percolating in my head at the moment…for Winter. I did get a bead delivery a couple of days ago that consists of two dozen strands of cultured pearls in a variety of shapes and colors. I’m on a pearl kick, and I [...]
joy.joyner on Oct 03 2007 | Filed under: Everything Else, Non Jewelry, Ramble
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned some of these things here, on my public blog….but, I am now. As some of you may or may not know, I’ve been dealing with knee issues for many years now. Two years ago, I had surgeries on both knees that consisted of a lateral release to get things [...]
joy.joyner on Sep 26 2007 | Filed under: Daily Stuff, Everything Else, In the works, Non Jewelry, Ramble
I do something other than make jewelry. Today I had the urge to paint for the first time in years. With actual paints and brushes, not using a graphics program. When I paint, I like to lay it on thick and get a lot of texture from my paint. I’ll throw in all kinds of [...]
